Creating a DHCP address pool

When creating a DHCP address pool, specify it as a common address pool or an extended address pool.

Follow these steps to create a DHCP address pool:

To do…

Use the command…

Remarks

Enter system view

system-view

Create a DHCP address pool and enter its view

dhcp server ip-pool pool-name [ extended ]

Required

No DHCP address pool is created by default.


[NOTE: ]

NOTE:

A common address pool and an extended address pool are different in address allocation mode configuration. Configurations of other parameters (such as the domain name suffix and DNS server address) for them are the same.